Episode 441 / Colleen Barry is an artist and painter who grew up in NYC whose studio is based out of Brooklyn, NY. She studied art at the National Academy of Design in NYC and has had shows at venues such as Fredericks and Freiser (2023), The Sotheby’s Institute (2023), Nathalie Karg Gallery (2023), The Library Street Collective (2024), James Fuentes Gallery (2024), and 81 Leonard Gallery (2024). She had a solo booth in Spring Break Art Show in 2022. Also in 2022 she had a duo NYC DEBUT exhibition with artist Will St. John entitled RIDE THE TIGER hosted by Joanne Tucker and Adam Driver at CAELUM GALLERY in Chelsea. She also exhibited internationally at Art Brussels with EveryDay Gallery Antwerp (2023). She will have a solo show at Half Gallery Annex in March 2025 and one at Ambar Quijano in September of next year as well.
She took part in the Alma Shapiro Prize residency at the American Academy in Rome and also serves as the director of Drawing at the Grand Central Atelier.